Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited (2008)

Privilege. Ambition. Desire. At Brideshead everything comes at a price.

Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On a visit to the ancestral home, Brideshead, he falls in love with his friend's sister, Julia. However, as his ties to the Flytes deepen, Ryder finds himself at odds with their strong Roman Catholicism.

Date of release
2008-07-25
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (171)
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Julian Jarrold

Casting

  • Matthew Goode — Charles Ryder
  • Ben Whishaw — Sebastian Flyte
  • Hayley Atwell — Julia Flyte
  • Emma Thompson — Lady Marchmain
  • Michael Gambon — Lord Marchmain
  • Patrick Malahide — Mr. Ryder
  • Ed Stoppard — Bridey Flyte
  • Greta Scacchi — Cara
  • Anna Madeley — Celia
  • Jonathan Cake — Rex Mottram
  • Richard Teverson — Cousin Jasper
  • Joseph Beattie — Anthony Blanche

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